If you are injured or disabled and you're a Bucks County resident, you may need a Bucks County Pennsylvania workers' compensation or disability law firm such as The Boles Firm to handle your claim for workers' compensation, Social Security Disability, or long-term disability benefits. But if you've suffered an on the job injury or a disabling condition and your claim has been denied, what can you do? You need to put food on the table for your family. Are other resources available while you await the outcome of your case?

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I strongly advise you to review my general overview of available benefits , which you can access by clicking here. The following gives you the specific information you need to file for benefits in Bucks County.

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In the alternative, you can apply for unemployment compensation using the Compass web site, which you can access by clicking here. Finally, you can apply for unemployment compensation benefits in person at the Bucks County Unemployment Compensation Office, which is located at the following address:

For all Pennsylvania residents, there are a variety of benefits available to you through the Department of Human Services, including cash assistance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance and health coverage, all of which are described in more detail here. You can apply for these benefits through the Compass web site, which can be accessed here. You can also fill out an application for benefits, which you can access by clicking here. Once you have filled out the form, bring the completed form to your County Assistance Office (CAO), at the address set forth below:

If you are disabled from employment and the disability has lasted for a year or more or is expected to last for more than a year, you may qualify for benefits under the Social Security Administration's Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs. You may want to consider hiring a Bucks County Social Security disability lawyer such as Greg Boles to assist you in applying for benefits or handling an appeal from any denial.

More information concerning the SSD and SSI programs is set forth in Battered and Broke and in the text summary that you may access here. To apply for Social Security disability benefits online, click here.

Anyone who seeks Supplemental Security Income benefits must apply by scheduling an appointment with your local Social Security office, which can be reached by calling 1 800 772 1213 or (TTY) 1 800 325 0778 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. In the alternative, you can contact your Bucks County Social Security office directly.